Licensed Veterinary Technician - Shallowford Animal Hospital

Veterinary Technician PositionShallowford Animal Hospital is proud to serve the Chattanooga community as an established AAHA Accredited small animal practice. Our mission is centered on providing excellent patient care and building genuine relationships, which is why we hold an outstanding Google rating of 4.8 stars, reflecting deep community trust. We are seeking dedicated veterinary professionals who are ready to practice the highest standards of medicine in a supportive environment. This is an exciting opportunity for you to join a truly respected veterinary team and practice focused small animal care.Located in vibrant Chattanooga, Tennessee, you will find an ideal mix of metropolitan amenities and natural beauty. Known for its strong community feel and accessibility, Chattanooga offers a fantastic quality of life. Joining us means planting roots in a location where your contributions are valued both inside and outside the hospital walls, allowing you to establish a rewarding professional life alongside a rich personal life.We offer a collaborative environment, advanced dentistry, ultrasonography & soft tissue surgery. We also have Preventive Care Plans that are offered to our Clients & given to our employees at discounted rates.Note: The Credentialed Veterinary Technician title is used in various states based on state-specific licensing and credentialing requirements.

Responsibilities may vary depending on the hospital and/or state and will be outlined by the state's Veterinary Practice Act and/or the responsible veterinarian, where applicable.Utilize Your Full Skillset: You'll be a vital part of the medical team, providing comprehensive patient care, including administering treatments, monitoring anesthesia, and performing lab work.Be a Leader and Mentor: You'll guide and support the medical team, ensuring an efficient workflow while mentoring others to help them grow their skills and careers.Partner with Clients: You'll be a key point of contact for pet owners, educating them on treatments, reviewing medical records, and confidently answering their questions.Contribute to a Positive Culture: You'll play an active role in training, providing feedback, and maintaining the high standards of our hospital environment.Graduate of an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program.A current state veterinary technician license in good standing.Proficiency in a range of technical skills, including nursing, surgery, dental care, radiology, and laboratory procedures.A calm and efficient approach, especially in fast-paced or stressful situations.Strong communication skills and a passion for working collaboratively.One year of experience in the veterinary industry is preferred.As part of the Mission Pet Health family, you get the stability of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network. The focus is on investing in you, so you can focus on what you love. Note: Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support you at every stage. Eligibility for specific benefits varies based on your role and hours worked.A competitive hourly rate or salary based on your experience and role.We offer comprehensive coverage options including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, along with access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all teammates.Plan for your future with our 401k retirement options and additional financial protection benefits like Life Insurance and Disability coverage.We support your career goals with opportunities for professional development, including educational assistance for qualified teammates to enroll in AVMA-accredited veterinary technician programs.Join a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals who share a passion for collaboration, career growth, and sharing best practices.Enjoy discounted veterinary care for your own pets, access to an online discount platform, and free 24/7 access to doctors through Teladoc.Reasonable Accommodations: Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation. Please contact with your request and contact information.EEO Statement: Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.